Description

A diverse, updated and dynamic program with which you will be able to keep up to date with the latest developments related to the clinical management of pediatric patients of all ages"

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The promotion, surveillance and health care of infants is the responsibility of pediatric professionals, who must carry out a specific praxis for the clinical management of the pathologies of these patients, different from that applied to adults. The fact is that these are people whose bodies are still in the developmental stage, so they do not have the optimal characteristics to fight diseases effectively. For this reason, they require specialized care, mainly based on vaccination, family care, growth controls and guidance in the prevention and/or treatment of pathologies in the event that they suffer from them.

In order for professionals in this field to have access to a program in which they can find the latest news about it, TECH has developed the postgraduate diploma in Pediatrics in Primary Care. This is a 100% online academic experience, through which the graduates will be able to update their clinical practice in relation to the care of healthy children, delving into the most effective guidelines for feeding at different ages, treatments to strengthen the immune system and standards for the promotion of psychomotor development and effective language. In addition, it focuses on the most common consultations related to dermatology, nutrition and gastroenterology, delving into the most innovative diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for each case.

All this, over 400 hours of the best theoretical and practical content, which has been designed by a team of the highest level versed in Primary Care and Pediatrics. In addition, its convenient 100% online format makes it perfect to combine it with the activity of your practice, since, in addition to being able to access it from any device with an Internet connection, you will not have restricted schedules or limits. This way, you will be able to enjoy a tailor-made academic experience with which you will undoubtedly be able to perfect your clinical practice in modern pediatric care.

If one of your priorities is to update the strategies for approaching the most frequent pathologies in newborns, this postgraduate diploma is perfect for you"

This postgraduate diploma in Pediatrics in Primary Care contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in Pediatrics and Primary Care
  • The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents with which it is conceived gather scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

You will work intensively on aspects such as breastfeeding, feeding and vaccination, so that you can implement the most updated information in your clinical strategy"

The program's teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this program, in addition to renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

The best program on the current academic market to update you on the vaccination schedule and clinical requirements for inoculation in special situations"

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Would you like to know in detail the latest guidelines for psychomotor and language stimulation in child patients? Then opt for a program like this one, which will provide you with everything you need"

Objectives

The objective of this postgraduate diploma is none other than to provide graduates with all the information they need to update their knowledge in a guaranteed manner, contributing to an innovative clinical practice based on the latest scientific advances. In this way, they will be able to learn in detail the latest developments in Pediatrics, focusing on the most frequent clinical consultations. Thanks to this program, the students will be able to implement in their practice the most avant-garde and effective diagnostic and therapeutic treatment strategies in only 6 months of 100% online academic experience.

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Do you want to be updated on the most frequent health problems in the newborn for a more accurate and innovative approach? In this program you will find the most cutting-edge information on the subject"

General Objectives

  • Develop an updated and comprehensive set of knowledge on pediatric clinical management in primary care
  • Know in detail the diagnostic and therapeutic advances in pediatric dermatology, nutrition and gastroenterology

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Newborn and Well-Baby Care

  • Revise the characteristics of a normal newborn and the care that should receive in the first few hours of life
  • Explain the most common health problems that could occur in a normal newborn
  • Describe the care protocol for normal newborns
  • Differentiate the most frequent respiratory pathologies in the newborn in order to establish a proper diagnosis and initiating a correct treatment
  • Detect jaundice in a newborn and implement early treatment
  • Carry out a complete health assessment
  • Describe the psychomotor development and optimal language level at each stage of childhood
  • Explain the basic principles of successful breastfeeding according to the needs of the infant
  • Describe the foundations of a balanced diet in each of the developmental stages of a normal child
  • Implement diet and exercise programs adapted to each stage of growth
  • Apply the current vaccination schedule

Module 2. Gastroenterology 

  • Identify the basic characteristics of the most common gastrointestinal alterations in pediatrics
  • Describe the diagnostic process associated with gastrointestinal disorders in childhood
  • Establish a differential diagnosis with different related pathological entities
  • Establish an appropriate treatment plan according to the pathology diagnosed
  • Describe a plan for monitoring children with chronic with gastrointestinal alterations or with a potential chronic risk

Module 3. Nutrition Endocrine Metabolism

  • Identify feeding-related disorders and closely follow up with the child
  • Implement treatment plans for the care and treatment of a diabetic child
  • Explain how to avoid hypoglycemia in a diabetic child and how to act if they do happen to arise
  • Identify abnormal growth in the child
  • Recognize cryptorchidism and implement actions for resolving it
  • Identify situations which require urgent action

Module 4. Neurology, Psychiatry and Sleep Disorders

  • Describe the main characteristics of ADHD and the treatment options
  • Identify emotional situations that may interfere with the child's normal development
  • Identify the cause of headaches in a child and establish an adequate treatment plan
  • Explain how to La act in case of epileptic seizures and identify the types of seizures
  • Describe the basic principles of sleep and the characteristics at each stage of childhood
  • Evaluate pediatric sleep-related problems
  • Establish an appropriate diagnosis and treatment in these types of disorders

Module 5. Hematology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases 

  • Describe the fundamental characteristics of infectious diseases in childhood which could be difficult to diagnose
  • Describe the action to be taken in the event of detecting a fever without focus
  • Use complementary tests and consult other specialists with the aim of establishing a definitive diagnosis
  • Establish the appropriate treatment for the existing infectious pathology 
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Thanks to the completeness of the program, you will be able to implement in your practice the most effective and innovative respiratory techniques related to the prevention and care of respiratory pathologies in the newborn" 

Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatrics in Primary Care

Primary care pediatrics is a branch of medicine that focuses on preventive medical care, diagnosis and treatment of diseases in children from birth through adolescence. Practitioners in primary care pediatrics include pediatricians, pediatric nurses, and other health care professionals who provide basic medical care to children and adolescents.

The role of primary care pediatricians is to promote and maintain the physical, emotional and social health of children and adolescents, as well as to prevent and diagnose disease at an early stage. Professionals in the area provide preventive medical care, such as vaccinations, physical exams, nutritional counseling and exercise recommendations to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also provide palliative care, administration of therapies and medications, monitoring and treatment of diseases such as, for example, asthma, diabetes, obesity, among others.

Pediatrics in primary care is developed in an environment of close and personalized care with the child and his family. The professionals who practice it focus on establishing a trusting and supportive relationship with the patient and their family, providing evidence-based medical care, taking into account the individual experience and needs of each patient and their family.

The care of children and adolecents is seen from a global perspective, including not only physical medical care, but also their social and emotional development. It seeks to promote and protect the health of people at this sensitive stage of life, and to achieve optimal development in the child, which implies comprehensive care that not only covers medical aspects, but also psychological, social and developmental ones.

In general, primary care pediatrics is a branch of medicine that focuses on preventive medical care, diagnosis and treatment of diseases in children from birth to adolescence, with the aim of promoting and maintaining the physical, emotional and social health of children and adolescents. Pediatrics in primary care takes place in a close, personalized environment and addresses a comprehensive approach to child care, including physical, psychological, social and developmental aspects.